Trump rejects 2nd Harris debate, earthquake rattles Southern California and more | The Daily Report

From CBS News. John Dickerson reports on the presidential candidates’ appeals to voters in key battleground states, the aftermath of Hurricane Francine along the Gulf Coast, and the changing demographics at some colleges following the end of affirmative action. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that…

Will there be another Harris-Trump debate?

From CBS News. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to battleground states Thursday for the first time since their debate earlier this week. Before speaking at a rally, Trump took to social media to announce he would not debate Harris again, although the former president has changed his mind about debating…

Louisiana works to assess damage from Francine landfall

From CBS News. Francine has significantly weakened to a post-tropical cyclone after slamming Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday. More than 251,000 people remain without electricity in the Pelican State as of Thursday evening. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff reports from Houma, Louisiana. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news…

Trump says he won’t debate Harris again

From CBS News. At an event in North Carolina on Thursday, Vice President Kamala Harris challenged former President Donald Trump to another debate, saying the candidates "owe it to the voters." Trump has since ruled out participating in another debate against the vice president. Molly Ball, senior political correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, and…

Black student enrollment falls at Harvard, more schools after Supreme Court ends affirmative action

From CBS News. Harvard University reported that students identifying as Black made up 14% of this year’s freshman class, compared with 18% in 2023. Some other top schools also reported falls in Black student enrollment. The Supreme Court ruled that race-conscious university admissions policies were unconstitutional in 2023. Anemona Hartocollis, a national reporter for The…

Why Merrick Garland publicly condemned attacks and threats against federal employees

From CBS News. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday denounced an escalation of attacks the Justice Department has faced, including conspiracy theories, dangerous falsehoods and threats of actual violence. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on Garland’s reasoning for the address. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS…

Merrick Garland denounces attacks, threats against Justice Department employees | full video

From CBS News. Attorney General Merrick Garland addressed staffers at the Justice Department Thursday and issued a condemnation of "an escalation of attacks" against the department. Garland says conspiracy theories, falsehoods and threats of actual violence have endangered the Justice Department’s employees. #news #justicedepartment #merrickgarland CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service…

Highlights from 2024 MTV VMAs

From CBS News. Taylor Swift won seven awards at the MTV Video Music Awards, Chappell Roan won best new artist and Beyoncé did not win any of her three nominations. Variety executive music editor Jem Aswad joins CBS News to break down the show. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from…

How Louisiana is recovering after Francine slammed state

From CBS News. Monique Blanco Boulet, the mayor-president of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, joins CBS News to discuss the region’s lingering safety concerns after Francine moved further north to Mississippi. Francine hit Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane but weakened to a tropical depression by Thursday morning. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news…

Authorities arrest man for allegedly starting California’s Line Fire as blazes rage on

From CBS News. Nearly 6,000 first responders are working to control 16 active wildfires in California. Authorities have arrested Justin Halstenberg, 34, for allegedly starting the Line Fire, which has spread to over 36,000 acres. Meanwhile, the Bridge Fire is California’s largest, exploding to nearly 50,000 acres. Each weekday morning, "CBS Mornings" co-hosts Gayle King,…

Trump, Harris back on campaign trail after debate

From CBS News. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are back on the campaign trail Thursday after Tuesday’s debate. Harris will be making stops in North Carolina while Trump will head to Arizona. CBS News campaign reporter Hunter Woodall has more. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from…

LIVE: Hurricane Francine aftermath, Garland condemns threats against DOJ, more | The Daily Report

From CBS News. Hurricane Francine leaves hundreds of thousands of people without power after lashing Louisiana, Attorney General Merrick Garland denounces what he called "an escalation of attacks" against the Justice Department, and Black enrollment dips at top universities following last year’s Supreme Court decision on affirmative action. We’re following these stories and more on…

LIVE: Harris, Trump back on campaign trail, New York political controversies, more | America Decides

From CBS News. “America Decides” reports on Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump returning to the campaign trail for the first time since Tuesday’s debate, New York City Hall in turmoil due to federal investigations involving multiple members of Mayor Eric Adams’ inner circle and other top political stories. #news #politics #2024elections…

9/11: America Decides

From CBS News. Harris and Trump at 9/11 ceremony after debate; Terrorism threat ongoing 23 years after 9/11 CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting…